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Virgin Australia VA196 Flight Status Today
International flight Virgin Australia VA196 takes off from Nadi (NAN) Fiji to Melbourne (MEL) Australia. It's operated by Virgin Australia. The plane leaves Nadi International Airport at 16:55 11 April 2026 Pacific/Fiji. The flight is expected to land at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 20:45 11 April 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 5 hours 50 minutes.
Current status of VA196 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 3 hours, 33 minutes
- Type: International Flight
- Flight Duration: 5 hours 50 minutes
- Flight Distance: 3868 kms / 2403 miles
- Virgin Australia
- IATA: VA
- ICAO: VOZ
- Operating Days: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday
- Service type: N/A
- Seats: N/A
- Freight capacity: N/A
- Passenger classes: N/A
- Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
- Callsign: VOZ196
- Departure Timezone: Pacific/Fiji
- Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Current Time in Nadi: Saturday 2026-04-11 13:22 PM
- Current Time in Melbourne: Saturday 2026-04-11 11:22 AM
Virgin Australia VA196 Flight Statistics

Virgin Australia VA196 Flight Schedule and Histories
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
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Thu 09 Apr
Departed Delayed by 25m |
Nadi (NAN)
2026-04-09T16:55
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Melbourne (MEL)
2026-04-09T20:45
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2026-04-09T17:20
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Tue 31 Mar
Scheduled On time |
Nadi (NAN)
2026-03-31T16:55
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Melbourne (MEL)
2026-03-31T21:45
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Thu 23 Oct
Departed On time |
Nadi (NAN)
2025-10-23T16:55
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Melbourne (MEL)
2025-10-23T21:45
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2025-10-23T17:33
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Tue 14 Oct
Departed On time |
Nadi (NAN)
2025-10-14T16:55
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Melbourne (MEL)
2025-10-14T21:45
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2025-10-14T16:58
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Sat 11 Oct
Departed On time |
Nadi (NAN)
2025-10-11T16:55
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Melbourne (MEL)
2025-10-11T21:45
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2025-10-11T16:53
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Thu 09 Oct
Scheduled On time |
Nadi (NAN)
2025-10-09T16:55
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Melbourne (MEL)
2025-10-09T21:45
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Fri 03 Oct
Scheduled On time |
Nadi (NAN)
2025-10-03T16:55
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Melbourne (MEL)
2025-10-03T20:45
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Thu 02 Oct
Scheduled On time |
Nadi (NAN)
2025-10-02T16:55
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Melbourne (MEL)
2025-10-02T20:45
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Wed 01 Oct
Scheduled On time |
Nadi (NAN)
2025-10-01T16:55
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Melbourne (MEL)
2025-10-01T20:45
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Mon 29 Sep
Departed On time |
Nadi (NAN)
2025-09-29T16:55
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Melbourne (MEL)
2025-09-29T20:45
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2025-09-29T16:59
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Flight routes similar to Virgin Australia VA196
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
|
FJ935 Fiji Airways |
11/04/2026 08:30 |
5 hours 30 minutes 12:00 |
|
JQ122 Jetstar |
11/04/2026 15:35 |
5 hours 45 minutes 19:20 |
|
QF5540 Qantas |
11/04/2026 14:35 |
5 hours 45 minutes 19:20 |
|
QF3866 Qantas |
11/04/2026 08:00 |
5 hours 12 minutes 12:25 |
|
VA198 Virgin Australia |
11/04/2026 16:55 |
5 hours 35 minutes 21:30 |
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QF3870 Qantas |
11/04/2026 18:40 |
5 hours 55 minutes 22:35 |
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FJ931 Fiji Airways |
11/04/2026 18:40 |
5 hours 55 minutes 22:35 |
|
VA9018 Virgin Australia |
11/04/2026 16:55 |
5 hours 35 minutes 21:30 |
Virgin Australia Flight VA196 FAQs
What is the scheduled flight duration for Virgin Australia VA196 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 5 hour(s) 50 minutes, with the flight distance of 3868 km (2403 miles).
What is the current status of Virgin Australia VA196 flight?
The current status of flight Virgin Australia VA196 is Scheduled On time.
What type of aircraft is used for the Virgin Australia VA196 flight?
All Virgin Australia VA196 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.
When does the flight Virgin Australia VA196 arrive?
Flight Virgin Australia VA196 arrives at 20:45.
Which terminal the flight Virgin Australia VA196 is arriving at?
Flight Virgin Australia VA196 arrives in Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at Terminal 2.
How many Virgin Australia VA196 flights are operated a week?
3 flights per week. The Flight Virgin Australia VA196 is operated on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday.
